• And if only -- if only -- we should have done this outside.

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  • What if the high-tech stuff makes for a great car--only if and when it works?

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  • Mr. Jonsson believes he can hook people -- his age and younger -- if they only try the stuff.

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  • On Wednesday Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told Mitchell that the cease-fire between Israel and Gaza would hold only if Hamas -- which rules Gaza -- ends weapons smuggling into Gaza and halts rocket fire into Israel.

    CNN: Top Obama envoy in Gaza peace mission

  • You know, the HMOs say: Well, this all sounds very good, but we can't afford it, and if you -- and they always try to make you think only of yourself, your healthy self -- if you, your healthy self...

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  • He points out that only works when one party (or coalition) is in charge, whereas "in a system built around an administration and a bicameral Congress, everybody is part of the government - and the government only functions if there exists a certain baseline spirit of co-operation between the mutually indispensable parts".

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  • Companies can use a short form--which simply identifies the plant and the chemical found there--only if they release less than 500 pounds of just one chemical and only if that chemical is not considered one of the most hazardous substances.

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  • The law also allows the importation of drugs from Canada -- where many are cheaper -- but only if the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugs.

    CNN: Bush signs landmark Medicare bill into law

  • More on this later, but devaluation is anti-investment, subdued investment is anti-productivity, and subdued productivity (we can only consume if we produce) is anti-production.

    FORBES: Swiss National Bank Cruelly Puts a Bull's Eye On Switzerland's Economy

  • In 1979-97 their real incomes fell by 12% if they had only a high-school diploma and by 26% if they had not even managed that.

    ECONOMIST: The duck-hunting season begins

  • You should maintain some exposure to the side of the market you think is the weak side--it's only your opinion obviously--and if the market goes strongly against you, paradoxically enough, you can make enough money on the few positions on the side you weren't expecting to perhaps not only make up for the losses, but actually make some money to boot.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • You should get at least 10 hours of battery life out of your iPad if it's the WiFi-only model, and 9 hours of life if it's LTE.

    CNN: Apple responds to iPad battery concerns

  • We started this project to give freedom and independence to the blind -- and if only a few could afford the vehicle, what good would it be?

    CNN: Why we made a car for blind drivers

  • Contest-based hiring works only if companies such as InterviewStreet, HireVue and London-based Codility provide access to a uniquely awesome group of programmers.

    FORBES: In Silicon Valley Talent War, Zombie Math Rules

  • The Ospreys will overtake the Tigers if they win and deny them a bonus point, or if they claim a bonus-point win and Leicester only get one bonus point in defeat.

    BBC: Cockerill respects Ospreys threat

  • For companies that have been producing products for years, such as Intuit, the company must re-imagine these products as if they were built as a mobile first and mobile-only experience.

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  • The result would be the founding of new companies, new jobs, new products and the creation of new wealth--if only regulation were more scientific and less onerous.

    FORBES: Wrongheaded regulation will prolong the recession.

  • I, and many others, are optimistic about Libya prospects, but only if Libyans -- and international supporters and donors -- get the key components of the transitions right and do it right away.

    CNN: Jubilation and hard work ahead for Libya

  • And, yes -- if you do just one thing -- only connect.

    CNN: What really makes people happy

  • Even in the best of circumstances Mr Hyde's deadline may not be realistic (will the committee have long enough between now and Christmas to accommodate 37 long-winded politicians, even if Mr Hyde sticks to his post-election musing and calls as witnesses only Mr Starr himself and an expert on testimony under oath?).

    ECONOMIST: A tiger by the tail | The

  • If there is going to be a reassessment, the IMF suggests it should come in next year's Budget - and only if the economy is still flat.

    BBC: IMF report on UK makes for unhappy reading

  • The new stimulus measures used by the US and other governments would only bring long-lasting effect if the pointed micro and macro enhancements were processed too.

    FORBES: Dear President Obama, The Unemployment Rate Is Falling For All The Wrong Reasons

  • He would build not only wealth for himself but a better life for the doctors and schoolteachers in distant provinces, still living in run-down, vermin-infested apartments and dreaming of raising their kids in solid houses, if only Russia could grow a robust mortgage industry.

    NEWYORKER: The Repatriates

  • Boro desperately needed to improve after the break, and they did - if only slightly.

    BBC: Man City 1-0 Middlesbrough

  • And yet--if only to insure against catastrophic global climate change that could irreversibly damage the world's human, natural and physical capital--an effective global agreement on mitigation must be achieved and put into force by the time the Kyoto Protocol's implementation period ends in 2012.

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  • When you feel the world is closing in on you try to find some time alone - even if it is only to have a bath - and learn to say no to the demands of relatives.

    BBC: Surviving the big day

  • We can still check every comment before publication if we wish, but in the spirit of this new approach I expect more debates to be free-flowing, and only moderated if an inappropriate comment is posted.

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  • This will only occur if they can sell more, which will only be accomplished if we end this budget-balancing foolishness and increase the deficit and debt.

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  • But buybacks have a more mixed assessment in practice ( here, here) and are typically only a smart if a company is (a) under-valued and (b) has no better uses of capital.

    FORBES: Connect

  • It is time to begin pondering these and other questions as Silly Season begins, even if only reluctantly and with a knowing half-smirk.

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